12 months:

• Sits well on floor and for indefinite time
• Rises to sitting position from lying down
• Pulls to standing
• Crawls or shuffles on buttocks
• Walks one hand held or whilst holding on to furniture
• Picks up fine objects with pincer grasp
• Drinks from a cup
• Claps hands and waves good-bye

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15 months

• Walks alone with uneven steps
• Lets self down from standing to sitting
• Creeps up stairs and gets down backwards
• Builds tower of two blocks after demonstration
• Shows definition-by-use of common objects

18 months:

• Pushes and pulls large toys, e.g. wheeled toys
• Walks well with feet only slightly apart
• No longer needs to hold upper arms in extension to balance
• Climbs into adult chair
• Walks up and down stairs with help

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